Carr Fm
Other OS name in the Parish of Cadney
Historical Forms
- Chrissey Hills 1720 Yarb
- Cressy Hills 1767 Stubbs
- Cresey hills (or Criss Wife hills) 1795 Yarb
- Criss Wife Hills 1824 O 1830 Gre
- Chrissey hills 1844 TA
- Cressye 1540 Inv
- Cressie 1639 BT
Etymology
is Chrissey Hills 1720Yarb , Cressy Hills 1767Stubbs , Cresey hills (or Criss Wife hills ) (sic) 1795Yarb ,Criss Wife Hills 1824 O, 1830 Gre, Chrissey hills 1844TA . This isprobably named from the family of Henry Cressye 1540Inv andWilliam Cressie 1639BT ; the alternative Criss Wife Hills is presumably due to popular etymology .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Beggarthorn
- Black Bank
- Brandicarr
- Brandicarr Covert
- Burnt Wood
- Cadney Bridge
- Cadney Carrs
- Cadney Causeway
- Cadney Grange
- Edlington Ho
- Faraway Drain
- Fox Covert
- Froghall
- Froghall Carrs
- Gorbet Bridge
- Howsham Barff
- Howsham Grange
- Long Screed
- Low Barff
- Newstead Drain
- North Carr Bank
- Oak Wood
- Park Wood
- Penny Carrs
- Pepperdale Fm
- Pepperdale Covert
- Poolthorne
- Poolthorne Covert
- Pye Ho
- Redcar
- Roscar Dike
- Sand Hills
- South Bank
- Thirty Foot Drain
- Thorn Covert